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\n\t\t<\/h3>\n<\/p><\/div>\n\n\t\t\tFire Country centers around convict Bode Donovan (Max Thieriot) and the members of the Cal Fire team, including their red-hot romances. During season 1, Bode returns to his hometown and joins Cal Fire in exchange for a reduced prison sentence. While there, he steps into a love triangle between his former BFF and firefighter Jake [\u2026]\t\t<\/p>\n<\/div>\n
Arcila explained that since they film in Vancouver, Canada, the cast and crew \u201cbecomes your family,\u201d which has been the case for her and Alejandro, 47.<\/p>\n
\u201cWith Kevin, we\u2019ve just always had a special connection and he would literally text me if he knows I\u2019ve had a tough day and be like, \u2018It\u2019s going to be okay, mija,\u2019\u201d Arcila revealed. \u201cI\u2019m like, \u2018You\u2019re the best. You\u2019re the best.\u2019 So yeah, I would say, Kevin.\u201d<\/p>\n\n![\"Stephanie](\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Stephanie-Arcila-Reveals-Her-Favorite-Scene-Partner-in-Fire-Country-%E2%80%94-And-It-s-Not-Max-Thieriot-845.jpg?w=1000&quality=86&strip=all\")
<\/div>Darko Sikman\/CBS<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\nThe actress gushed over their connection, noting that she and Alejandro \u201chave this communication without communicating.\u201d Arcila shared that when Alejandro directs an episode of the drama, they \u201cdon\u2019t even talk\u201d and they both \u201cknow what we need.\u201d<\/p>\n
Life imitates art when it comes to their characters\u2019 relationship on Fire Country<\/em>, even after Gabriela and Manny had several ups and downs in season 1.<\/p>\n\n\t\t\t<\/p>\n\n![\"'Fire](\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/Fire-Country-Season-2-Everything-to-Know-About-the-Cast-Release-Date-and-More-655.jpg?crop=131px%2C0px%2C1793px%2C1013px&resize=400%2C225&quality=86&strip=all\")
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\n\n\t\t\tRelated: <\/span>‘Fire Country’ Season 2 Premieres This Month: Everything to Know<\/span><\/a>
\n\t\t<\/h3>\n<\/p><\/div>\n\n\t\t\tFire Country quickly became one of the most popular new shows of the season when it premiered in fall 2022 \u2014 and after a long wait, season 2 is coming. The series aired its first two installments in October 2022, and three months later, CBS renewed the show for a second season. Season 1 ended [\u2026]\t\t<\/p>\n<\/div>\n
During the premiere season, Gabriela became a firefighter while her father ran a convict firefighter camp called Three Rock, which is where Gabriela met Bode (Thieriot)<\/a>. At the end of the season, which aired in May 2023, Gabriela and Bode were at odds over his false confession about keeping drugs at the camp. Bode and Manny also found themselves at a crossroads because of the lie.<\/p>\n\n![\"Stephanie](\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Stephanie-Arcila-Reveals-Her-Favorite-Scene-Partner-in-Fire-Country-%E2%80%94-And-It-s-Not-Max-Thieriot-846.jpg?w=1000&quality=86&strip=all\")
<\/div>Sergei Bachlakov\/CBS<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\u201cManny and Gabriela have such a beautiful relationship,\u201d Arcila told Us <\/em>in February, teasing that in season 2 they will once again be tested. \u201cShe finds out some really heartbreaking news from her father [this season] that he\u2019s kept from her at some point. They do talk about it [and move forward.]\u201d Arcila added, \u201cI think Manny and Gabriela have a really hard time staying mad at each other.\u201d<\/p>\nThe actress also hinted that Gabriela and Bode\u2019s relationship will face its own hurdles, some of which are pegged to her dynamic with her father.<\/p>\n
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<\/div>The actress gushed over their connection, noting that she and Alejandro \u201chave this communication without communicating.\u201d Arcila shared that when Alejandro directs an episode of the drama, they \u201cdon\u2019t even talk\u201d and they both \u201cknow what we need.\u201d<\/p>\n
Life imitates art when it comes to their characters\u2019 relationship on Fire Country<\/em>, even after Gabriela and Manny had several ups and downs in season 1.<\/p>\n \t\t<\/a><\/p>\n \n\t\t\tFire Country quickly became one of the most popular new shows of the season when it premiered in fall 2022 \u2014 and after a long wait, season 2 is coming. The series aired its first two installments in October 2022, and three months later, CBS renewed the show for a second season. Season 1 ended [\u2026]\t\t<\/p>\n<\/div>\n During the premiere season, Gabriela became a firefighter while her father ran a convict firefighter camp called Three Rock, which is where Gabriela met Bode (Thieriot)<\/a>. At the end of the season, which aired in May 2023, Gabriela and Bode were at odds over his false confession about keeping drugs at the camp. Bode and Manny also found themselves at a crossroads because of the lie.<\/p>\n \u201cManny and Gabriela have such a beautiful relationship,\u201d Arcila told Us <\/em>in February, teasing that in season 2 they will once again be tested. \u201cShe finds out some really heartbreaking news from her father [this season] that he\u2019s kept from her at some point. They do talk about it [and move forward.]\u201d Arcila added, \u201cI think Manny and Gabriela have a really hard time staying mad at each other.\u201d<\/p>\n The actress also hinted that Gabriela and Bode\u2019s relationship will face its own hurdles, some of which are pegged to her dynamic with her father.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/figure>\n\n\t\t\tRelated: <\/span>‘Fire Country’ Season 2 Premieres This Month: Everything to Know<\/span><\/a>
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